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Improving Communication Among Nurses, Patients, and Physicians
There are no shortcuts to institute Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB); patience, education and teamwork are needed, according to this staff nurse at one TCAB pilot hospital, writing in a special supplement to the American Journal of Nursing. The impact on patient and staff participation, communication and satisfaction, however, is indeed transformational. Kimberley B. Chapman provides detail from her front-line staff perspective of how her hospital has grappled with implementing this nurse-led, quality improvement program, and ultimately changed the care they provide.
Nurses Transforming Care
- 1 The Development of TCAB
- 2 TCAB
- 3 Improving Communication with Bedside Video Rounding
- 4 Improving Communication Among Nurses, Patients, and Physicians
- 5 Transporting Telemetry Patients
- 6 Spreading TCAB Across Network Hospitals
- 7 Creating Leaders for the Future
- 8 Trustees View TCAB from a Business Perspective
- 9 TCAB in the Curriculum
- 10 Overall Effect of TCAB on Initial Participating Hospitals
- 11 Participation of Unit Nurses
- 12 Lessons from Nursing Leaders on Implementing TCAB
- 13 The Business Case for TCAB